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Lonely man ready to go
Mireya 2022-12-29 07:23:29
Aside from the suspense and reversal part, what moved me even more was the old man who fell in love. A person who has been lonely and proud all his life, was defeated by a clumsy love. From the delicate and noble cleanliness at the beginning to the time when I peeked and was found to have stumbled and escaped, when I took my trembling hands out of my gloves to wipe the sweat, I suddenly felt very sad when my old state must appear. In his long life, he spent many unspeakable lonely nights when he looked at those portraits speechlessly. Beneath the proud, calm and decent appearance is a heart that is so fragile that it closes itself in layers. Very sad, why are you taking advantage of his loneliness. When the waiter finally asked him Are yuo alone?, he was still willing to answer No. I am witting for someone. In his long and lonely life, his greatest wish was to be able to say this with confidence. Why even his loneliness is being used
Extended Reading
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Robert: Why did you never marry, never have kids?
Virgil Oldman: The regard I have for women is equal to the fear I've always had of them. And to my failure to understand them.
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Claire: In an old article of yours I found on the internet, you said: There's something authentic in every forgery. What did you mean?
Virgil Oldman: When simulating another's work the forger can't resist the temptation to put in something of himself. Often it's just a trifle, a detail of no interest. One unsuspected stroke, by which the forger inevitably ends up betraying himself, and revealing his own utterly authentic sensibilities.